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Record Nr.

UNINA9910806910003321

Autore

Holderlin Friedrich <1770-1843.>

Titolo

The death of Empedocles : a mourning-play / / Friedrich Holderlin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, NY, : SUNY Press, c2008

ISBN

0-7914-7733-9

1-4356-8693-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xxi, 306 p. : facsims

Collana

SUNY series in contemporary continental philosophy

Altri autori (Persone)

KrellDavid Farrell

Disciplina

832/.6

Soggetti

German literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A new translation of the three versions and the related theoretical essays with introduction, notes, and analysis by David Farrell Krell."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- The Death of Empedocles -- Contents -- Preface -- Friedrich Hölderlin:A Brief Chronology -- General Introduction -- 1. The Frankfurt Plan -- 2. The Death of Empedocles: First Version -- 3. The Death of Empedocles: Second Version -- 4. Essays toward a Theory of the Tragic -- THE TRAGIC ODE -- THE GENERAL BASIS [OF TRAGIC DRAMA] -- THE BASIS OF EMPEDOCLES -- THE FATHERLAND IN DECLINE -- 5. Plan of the Third Version of The Death of Empedocles -- 6. The Death of Empedocles: Third Version -- 7. Sketch toward the Continuation of the Third Version -- Facsimile Pages from Der Tod des Empedokles -- Notes -- Analysis.

Sommario/riassunto

The definitive scholarly edition and new translation of all three versions of Hölderlin's poem, The Death of Empedocles, and his related theoretical essays.